Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Council. Friday, January 30Th. the President (the bon. Mr. Plunkett) took the chair at twenty minutes past four o'clock. Addeess to the Late President, Sir Alfred Stephen
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 31 January 1857 · page 4
Mr. DEAS THOMSON, in rising to move the resolution standing in his name for the appointment of a committee to prepare an address to their late President, Sir Alfred Stephen, said that it was to him a pleasing duty to make this motion. He felt that in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Election of the Mayor by the Citizens. To the Editor of the Empire
Empire · Tuesday 3 February 1857 · page 2
SIR—Allow me, through the medium of your valuable columns, to suggest the propriety of calling a public meeting, to take into consideration the unjustifiable proceedings of the Committee of the Legislative Council…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 4 February 1857 · page 4
THE PRESIDENT took the chair at a quarter past four o'clock. PETITION. Mr. ALEXANDER presented a petition from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Council. Wednesday, February 4
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 5 February 1857 · page 4
THE PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty minutes past four o'clock. MESSAGES FROM THE GOVERNOR GENERAL…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 February 1857 · page 4
THE PRESIDENT took the chair at a quarter-past four o'clock. LOAN BILL. £150,000. On motion of Mr. DEAS THOMSON, the President…
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Freeman's Journal · Saturday 7 February 1857 · page 2
In the " Legislative Council" on Tuesday, the reply of Sir Alfred Stephen to the Address of the House on the occasion, of his resigning the office of President, was brought up and read by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Assembly. Friday, February 6
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 February 1857 · page 6
THE SPEAKER took the chair at half-past three o'clock. PETTY SESSIONS. Mr. HOLT rose to move the resolutions standing in his name, but, with the permission of the House, would…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Electioneering
Empire · Saturday 7 February 1857 · page 5
A meeting was held this ovening at 8 p.m., at the Salutation Inn, to consider the best steps to be taken to fill up the vacancy in the representation of the county caused by the resignation of Mr. Plunkett…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Council. Tuesday. 10Th Fbbeuaby
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 11 February 1857 · page 3
THE PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past four, but there not being a quorum of members present the House was adjourned till this day. The following were the members who were in attendance:—Mr. E…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Council. Tuesday, February 10
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 12 February 1857 · page 4
THE PRESIDENT took the chair at a quarter past four o'clock. REPORT. Mr. DEAS THOMSON laid on the table, by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Council. Thursday, February 10
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 13 February 1857 · page 4
THE PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty minutes past four o'clock. MESSAGES. Messages were received from the Governor-General,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Canada. Election of the Legislative Council
Empire · Friday 13 February 1857 · page 3
BY way of England, we have news from Canada to November 8th. The return of Mr. Buchanan to the Presidential chair of the United States had been announced in Quebee…
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Freeman's Journal · Saturday 14 February 1857 · page 2
In the "Legislative Council," on Tuesday, the President took the chair at half-past four o'clock, but there not being a quorum present, the House was further adjourned till Wednesday…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 February 1857 · page 6
THE PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty minutes past four o'clock. COMMON LAW PROCEDURE BILL. Mr. DEAS THOMSON called attention to the fact…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Argyle Election. [From Our Own Correspondent.]
Empire · Saturday 14 February 1857 · page 4
A meeting of the electors was called for this (Tuesday) evening, at Woodwards Commercial Hotel, for the purpose of hearing Mr. James Chisholm, junior (who has become a candidate for the representation of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, February 17, 1857
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 18 February 1857 · page 4
THE SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-five minutes past three o'clock. PAPERS AND RETURNS. Mr. PARKER laid upon the table the copy of the contract with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Presidential Election. (From the New York Courier and Enquirer.)
Empire · Wednesday 18 February 1857 · page 3
The history of the past in relation to the great issue which has been determinad in the recent Presidential election, is familiar to the whole country. Whatever of misapprehension, real or pretended, may have existed in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Presidential Election in the United States. (From a Correspondent of the Daily News.) New York, November 8
Empire · Wednesday 18 February 1857 · page 5
The contest which has for many months been convulsing the whole Union has at last been brought to a close—at least in so far as the rival claims of the three candidates for the presidency are concerned. Buchanan…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Council. Wednesday, February 18
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 February 1857 · page 4
THE PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-five minutes past four o'clock, PAPER. Mr. DEAS THOMSON laid on the table, by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Council. Thursday, February 19
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 February 1857 · page 4
THE PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-five minutes past four o'clock. CUSTOMS' FURTHER REGULATION BILL. On motion of Mr. DEAS THOMSON, the Customs…
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